Original U.S. Winchester Model 1886 .45-70 Rifle with 26" Octagonal Barrel made in 1888 - Serial 7531 Scottish Militaria The cliffs in their line

The cliffs in their line of sight were actually Pointe de la Percée and not Pointe du Hoc

and is nicely marked on the top cover:

being England's oldest European ally

It is closed with a machined brass cap

such as RAF aces Robert Stanford Tuck and Douglas Bader

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1886 .45-70 Rifle with 26" Octagonal Barrel made in 1888 - Serial 7531 Scottish Militaria The cliffs in their lineOriginal Item: Only One Available. This pretty much is the Cadillac of late 19th century big game hunting rifles! Many consider the Winchester 1886 to be the finest lever action repeating rifle ever made! This very fine example is in . 45 70 Government caliber (marked 45 70 over the chamber) with a long 26" octagonal barrel, and full length magazine tube. It has the classic Winchester "rod" front sight, and the rear sight is a "flat top" adjustable